Legal Opinion

Colo v. Contributory Retirement Appeal Board

Massachusetts Appeals Court

Decided August 19, 1994No. 93-P-762PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFine, J.

Angelo V. Colo was a call fire fighter in the town of Athol for thirty-two years and two months. During that entire period, the Athol Retirement Board (board) took de*186ductions from his salary. In September of 1990, Colo, then sixty-four years of age, filed for superannuation retirement benefits. See G. L. c. 32, § 5 (1988 ed.). The board calculated Colo’s pension based upon seven years and four months of creditable service.2 In a letter to the board of January 29, 1991, a Public Employee Retirement Administration (PERA) commissioner disapproved the board’s calculations. He stated that Colo…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Kern v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1947
  2. Allen v. City of Long BeachCalifornia Supreme Court · 1955
  3. Betts v. Board of AdministrationCalifornia Supreme Court · 1978
  4. Opinion of the JusticesMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
  5. Boylston Development Group, Inc. v. 22 Boylston Street Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1992

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. MacLean v. State Board of RetirementMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2000
  2. Hayes v. Retirement Board of NewtonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1997
  3. Hollstein v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Appeals Court · 1999
  4. Mayfran v. Eco-ModityOhio Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. DiGianni v. Contributory Retirement Appeal BoardMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1995

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